Cellometer and Cellaca Cell Counting Beads
Cellometer and Cellaca cell counting bead products allow customers the ability to verify instrument functionality and establish routine quality control SOPs for daily, weekly, or monthly instrument performance. The beads are supplied with the proper protocol, a certificate of analysis, and pass/fail criteria where users may choose to test concentration or viability read-outs on their instruments.
- Rapidly verify instrument functionality.
- Mimic a live/dead assay with fluorescent beads.
- Provide quick and simple QC checks; ideal for clinical labs.
Compatible Consumables
| Chamber Type | Volume to Load |
|---|---|
| PD100 | 20 µl |
| PD300 | 58 µl |
| SD100 | 20 µl |
| SD25 | 3 µl |
| Plate Type | Volume to Load |
|---|---|
| 12×2 | 50 µl |
| 8×3 | 50 µl |
Cellometer Check Validation Bead Solution
Cellometer Check Validation Bead solution is used by automatic cell counters with two fluorescence channels (Auto 2000, K2, X2, and Spectrum) to measure total concentration and viability. One vial is good for approximately 100 tests.
| Catalog # | Description | Size | Unit | SDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCBM-011-2mL | Cellometer Check Validation Bead Solution | 2 mL/vial 100 counts |
1 vial | Buy Online |
Polystyrene Beads in Trypan Blue
The brightfield polystyrene beads in trypan blue are available in different sizes and at different concentrations:
| Catalog # | Description | Concentration | Size | Unit | SDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B05-02-050 | 5-micron Polystyrene beads in a Trypan blue solution | 5 x 10^6 beads/mL | 1 mL/vial 200 counts |
4 vials | Buy Online | |
| B10-02-020 | 10-micron Polystyrene beads in a Trypan blue solution | 2 x 10^6 beads/mL | 1 mL/vial 200 counts |
4 vials | Buy Online | |
| B15-02-010 | 15-micron Polystyrene beads in a Trypan blue solution | 1 x 10^6 beads/mL | 1 mL/vial 200 counts |
4 vials | Buy Online |
Cellaca Cell Counting Beads
- Cellaca Brightfield Beads are used to measure concentration and are non-fluorescent brightfield beads. They are supplied with a CoA.
- Cellaca Viability Beads are two color fluorescent beads. These beads measure viability (green and red channels) and are not meant for measuring concentration. The appropriate viability range is provided in the product insert.
- Cellaca FL2 Beads Kit. The kit contains both the Cellaca Brightfield Beads as well as the Cellaca Viability Beads.
| Catalog # | Description | Size | Unit | SDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBB-016-2ml | Cellaca brightfield beads | 2 mL/vial 40 counts |
1 vial | Buy Online | |
| CVB-017-2ml | Cellaca viability beads | 2 mL/vial 40 counts |
1 vial | Buy Online | |
| CFL2-019-1 | Cellaca FL2 beads kit | 2 mL/vial 80 counts |
1 vial | Buy Online |